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To: stockman_scott who wrote (2202)6/4/2003 12:19:58 AM
From: PROLIFE  Respond to of 10965
 
ol Henry...a chip off clintons block to be sure.....

Cisneros Probe: An Indictment Many Years in the Making

A Washington Post chronology of key events related to the indictment of former housing secretary Henry Cisneros, Linda Medlar (now Linda Jones) and two co-defendants.

1988: Henry Cisneros, married and then mayor of San Antonio, acknowledges affair with Linda Medlar.

1989: Cisneros ends relationship and reconciles with his wife.

1990-93: Cisneros pays Medlar more than $250,000.

December 1992: President Clinton names Cisneros secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Talking to federal agents during background check in December and January, Cisneros allegedly underestimates payments.

July 1994: Medlar sues Cisneros, charging he broke promise to support her.

September 1994: Medlar sells secretly taped conversations with Cisneros to "Inside Edition" and says on TV program that Cisneros lied in background checks.

October 1994: Justice Department agrees to investigate Cisneros's statements to federal agents.

March 1995: Attorney General Janet Reno asks for independent counsel investigation.

May 1995: David M. Barrett is appointed independent counsel; Cisneros and Medlar settle lawsuit for $49,000.

November 1995: Barrett grants Medlar immunity from prosecution, in exchange for her cooperation.

November 1996: Cisneros resigns as HUD secretary.

January 1997: Cisneros becomes president of Univision, the Spanish-language TV network, in Los Angeles.

September 1997: Medlar is indicted on charges she took part in a money-laundering scheme and misled a grand jury.

December 11, 1997: Cisneros, Medlar and two former aides, John Rosales and Sylvia Arce-Garcia, are indicted. The 18 counts against Cisneros include conspiracy, making false statements to FBI and obstruction of justice. Medlar is charged with conspiracy and lying to the FBI.